With this amount of sand coverage, there’s still plenty of opportunity for the formation of vast dune seas, known as ergs.

Rare storms temporarily create lakes in the Sahara desert, revealing surprising moisture pathways and climate connections.

The Sahara Desert is famous for its dry ... Chilling map shows US cities that will be 'underwater by 2050' due to rising sea levels But climate change cut off the river, dried up the marsh ...

A new study recently published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, provides new insights into the meteorological ...

A massive circular structure in the Sahara Desert has puzzled scientists for decades. Spanning 25 miles, it is so large that it can be seen from space. It is known as the Richat Structure ...

To kid-me, being an archaeologist meant emerging from the whorls of a sandstorm with a scarf wrapped around my face as I rode a camel through the golden-orange dunes of the Sahara Desert ...

In desert communities frequented by tourists ... in August and September have given a different face to the Moroccan Sahara, better known for its frequent droughts. Houssine Youabeb is the ...

Here are a few highlights. Dust from the Sahara desert travels to underwater caves in the Carribean to spark new life A dried out lakebed in Morocco, part of the Sahara Desert, doesn’t look much ...

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...